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单词 pa
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pa1

noun pɑː
informal
  • Father.

    as name Pa is busy on the telephone
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We were almost finished laying the irrigation for the "garden," as my Pa called it - it was actually 2 acres.
    • Most girls around town were married by sixteen, just as soon as they finished their schooling, or earlier if they or their pas thought it necessary.
    • Pa was 45 when I was born so I didn't really realize it but he was more like a grandfather than a dad to me.
    Synonyms
    male parent, begetter, patriarch, paterfamilias

Origin

Early 19th century: abbreviation of papa.

Rhymes

aargh, Accra, afar, ah, aha, aide-mémoire, ajar, Alcazar, are, Armagh, armoire, Artois, au revoir, baa, bah, bar, barre, bazaar, beaux-arts, Bekaa, bête noire, Bihar, bizarre, blah, Bogotá, Bonnard, bra, cafard, café noir, Calabar, car, Carr, Castlebar, catarrh, Changsha, char, charr, cigar, comme ci comme ça, commissar, coup d'état, de haut en bas, devoir, Dhofar, Directoire, Du Bois, Dumas, Dunbar, éclat, embarras de choix, escritoire, fah, famille noire, far, feu de joie, film noir, foie gras, Fra, galah, gar, guar, guitar, ha, hah, ha-ha, Halacha, hurrah, hussar, huzza, insofar, Invar, jar, je ne sais quoi, ka, kala-azar, Kandahar, khimar, Khorramshahr, knar, Krasnodar, Kwa, la-di-da, lah, Lehár, Loire, ma, mama, mamma, mar, Mardi Gras, ménage à trois, mirepoix, moire, nam pla, Navarre, noir, objet d'art, pah, Panama, papa, par, Pará, Paraná, pas, pâté de foie gras, peau-de-soie, pietà, Pinot Noir, pooh-bah, poult-de-soie, pya, rah, registrar, Saar, Salazar, Sana'a, sang-froid, scar, schwa, Seychellois, shah, Shangri-La, shikar, ska, sol-fa, spa, spar, star, Starr, Stranraer, ta, tahr, tar, tartare, tata, tra-la, tsar, Twa, Villa, voilà, waratah, yah

Pa2

abbreviation
  • Pascal(s).

  • The chemical element protactinium.

PA3

abbreviation
  • 1Panama (international vehicle registration).

  • 2Pennsylvania (in official postal use).

  • 3British Personal assistant.

    Synonyms
    second in command, second, number two, subordinate, junior, auxiliary, adjutant, lieutenant, subaltern, assistant, personal assistant, pa, aide, helper, right-hand man, henchman, underling
  • 4Press Association.

  • 5Public address.

 
 

pa1

noun
informal
  • Father.

    as name Pa is busy on the telephone
    my pa was no farmer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We were almost finished laying the irrigation for the "garden," as my Pa called it - it was actually 2 acres.
    • Most girls around town were married by sixteen, just as soon as they finished their schooling, or earlier if they or their pas thought it necessary.
    • Pa was 45 when I was born so I didn't really realize it but he was more like a grandfather than a dad to me.
    Synonyms
    male parent, begetter, patriarch, paterfamilias

Origin

Early 19th century: abbreviation of papa.

Pa2

abbreviationˌpē ˈāˌpi ˈeɪ
  • 1Pascal; pascals.

  • 2Pennsylvania.

ˌpē ˈāˌpi ˈeɪ
  • The chemical element protactinium.

PA3

abbreviationˌpē ˈāˌpi ˈeɪ
  • 1Pennsylvania (in official postal use).

  • 2Press Association.

  • 3Public address.

 
 
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